Interim Data Protection Officer

Fixed term or perm: 12-month fixed-term contract

Reporting to: Head of Legal

Work patterns: 4 to 5 days a week. Hybrid working (min 2days on site).

Company overview:

This position is with London Luton Airport Operations Limited (LLAOL), which operates London Luton Airport (LLA). LLA is a key gateway to the city of London, which is the world’s largest aviation system. LLA is the United Kingdom’s fifth largest airport.

LLA is an integral part of the local region and a major economic contributor to the UK through direct employment of over 700 people and indirectly supports over 10,000 jobs.

The owner of the airport freehold (Luton Rising) is a subsidiary of Luton Borough Council and the current concession to operate and develop the airport is held by LLAOL, an entity that is joint owned by AENA, the world’s largest airport operator, and Infra bridge, a specialist global infrastructure investment manager.

What we offer:

• Market-competitive base salary, 25 days annual leave
• Discounted travel, money off shops and restaurants

Job purpose summary: LLAOL is seeking to recruit a Data Protection Officer (DPO) to play a critical, transformational role in shaping LLA’s DPO function. The DPO is the primary point of contact for data protection, both internally and externally, owning compliance with all applicable data protection legislation, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018 and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR).

The DPO will act as the primary contact for data protection matters, providing guidance, oversight, and support to ensure LLAOL complies with the applicable law. The DPO will foster a culture of data protection awareness across LLA and liaise with regulatory authorities as required. The DPO will work closely with LLA’s Legal, Risk and Compliance and Cybersecurity teams to develop and monitor policies and standards in compliance with the law.

Job description & person specification

Role: Interim Data Protection Officer

Fixed term or perm: 12-month fixed-term contract

Department: Legal

Reporting to: Head of Legal

Work patterns: 4 to 5 days a week. Hybrid working (min 2days on site).

Company overview:

This position is with London Luton Airport Operations Limited (LLAOL), which operates London Luton Airport (LLA). LLA is a key gateway to the city of London, which is the world’s largest aviation system. LLA is the United Kingdom’s fifth largest airport.

LLA is an integral part of the local region and a major economic contributor to the UK through direct employment of over 700 people and indirectly supports over 10,000 jobs.

The owner of the airport freehold (Luton Rising) is a subsidiary of Luton Borough Council and the current concession to operate and develop the airport is held by LLAOL, an entity that is joint owned by AENA, the world’s largest airport operator, and Infra bridge, a specialist global infrastructure investment manager.

What we offer:

• Market-competitive base salary, 25 days annual leave
• Competitive pension scheme
• Private healthcare, free gym
• Flexible working, Volunteering days
• Discounted travel, money off shops and restaurants

Job purpose summary: LLAOL is seeking to recruit a Data Protection Officer (DPO) to play a critical, transformational role in shaping LLA’s DPO function. The DPO is the primary point of contact for data protection, both internally and externally, owning compliance with all applicable data protection legislation, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018 and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR).

The DPO will act as the primary contact for data protection matters, providing guidance, oversight, and support to ensure…